Swan Inn

Licensed under the Licensing Act

Swan Inn 437 Loose Road Maidstone Kent ME15 9UJ

Premises licence 25/04454/LAPDPS

In force

Swan Inn holds a premises licence from Maidstone Borough Council, reference 25/04454/LAPDPS. It was issued on 14 November 2025. The council's register shows it as in force.

The record

Licence type: Premises Licence - Change DPS
Reference: 25/04454/LAPDPS
Status on register: Issued
Issued: 14 November 2025
Venue type: Pub or bar
Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5 (very good), inspected 16 February 2026 (as The Swan)
Licensing authority: Maidstone Borough Council
Postcode: ME15 9UJ
First seen by On Licence: 23 September 2026

Licensable activities

Maidstone Borough Council's register does not list activities for this licence. The full licence, with its conditions and hours, is held by the council.

History

14 November 2025Premises Licence - Change DPS

What the licence permits

Opening hours on the licence: Mon to Sat 10:00-00:30, Sun 12:00-00:00
Sale or Supply of Alcohol: Mon to Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun 12:00-23:30
Late Night Refreshment: Mon to Sat 23:00-00:30, Sun 23:00-00:00
Opening Hours (Non-standard): Permitted (hours not listed)
Recorded music: Every day 00:00-00:00

Licence conditions (5)

Children No person under fourteen shall be in the bar of the licensed premises during the permitted hours unless one of the following applies:
(1) He is the child of the holder of the premises licence.
(2) He resides in the premises, but is not employed there.
(3) He is in the bar solely for the purpose of passing to or from some part of the premises which is not a bar and to or from which there is no other convenient means of access or egress.
(4) The bar is in railway refreshment rooms or other premises constructed, fitted and intended to be used bona fide for any purpose to which the holding of the licence is ancillary. In this condition "bar" includes any place exclusively or mainly used for the consumption of intoxicating liquor. But an area is not a bar when it is usual for it to be, and it is, set apart for the service of table meals and alcohol is only sold or supplied to persons as an ancillary to their table meals. Recorded Music Public entertainment by way of music and singing which is provided solely by the reproduction of recorded sound is permitted without any hours limitation Late Night Refreshment The sale of hot food and drink is permitted until 30 minutes after the end of permitted hours. Private Entertainment Dancing, music or other entertainment of the like kind which is not a public entertainment but which is promoted for private gain is permitted without any hours limitation. Protection of Children If more than one hundred persons under 14 ("juniors") are attending an entertainment for juniors or an entertainment at which the majority of those attending are juniors, there shall be sufficient adult attendants, properly instructed as to their duties: (a) to prevent more juniors or other persons being admitted to the building or part thereof than the building or part can properly accommodate; and (b) to control the movement of juniors and other persons admitted while entering and leaving the building or part; and to take all reasonable precautions for the safety of the children. No person under the age of 17 years shall take part in any performance in which his life or limbs are endangered.

Licensed hours are the most a premises may open or trade under its licence, not its actual opening times.

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